Atlanta Fed leaves U.S. third quarter GDP view at 2.2 percent

Reuters Staff

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. economy is on track to grow at a 2.2 percent annualized pace in the third quarter following the latest data on trade, car sales, manufacturing and services activities, the Atlanta Federal Reserve’s GDP Now forecast model showed on Wednesday.

A security guard walks in front of an image of the Federal Reserve following the two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) policy meeting in Washington, DC, U.S. on March 16, 2016. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo

The latest third-quarter GDP estimate match the figure calculated on Monday, the Atlanta Fed said on its website.